Evening Standard Crossword November 1 2025 Answers

Saturday puzzle · 123 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword November 1 2025 answers. The Saturday puzzle has 123 clues; every answer has been verified. Click any clue to see every answer it has ever had, across every publisher in our database.

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Punctuation markCOLON5Across1 CofferCHEST5Across1 She joins a bachelor (possibly at Bath?)SHEBA5Across1 SweetmeatTOFFEE6Across5 A jazzy little groupCOMBO5Across6 SkinflintMISER5Across6 IrritableTESTY5Across8 All the same, it gets wornUNIFORM7Across9 SwindleDEFRAUD7Across9 It may seem reasonable in courtDOUBT5Across10 PrivateSECRET6Across10 RestrictLIMIT5Across10 Produce or give upYIELD5Across11 Flies highSOARS5Across11 HarbourPORT4Across11 In case the article included is the minimumLEAST5Across12 Grave dangerPERIL5Across12 Not a naval hero, but a fine swimmerSEALION7Across13 Thins downDILUTES7Across13 UndertakeENGAGE6Across14 In short, a medical act to see?DOC3Across15 PelvisHIP3Across15 InsulateISOLATE7Across15 BurdenONUS4Across17 Suburb of Paris, or part of LyonsORLY4Across17 HarmDAMAGE6Across18 FishEEL3Across18 A friend dined with tastePALATE6Across18 Slow-moving creatureSNAIL5Across19 Wild enough to cause fear to a novice?FERAL5Across19 TavernINN3Across19 PrincipallyMAINLY6Across20 Nominally backward, a bit introvertedTREVOR6Across20 AdroitDEFT4Across21 Flying toyKITE4Across22 It's not noted for perpendicular architecturePISA4Across22 BuryINTER5Across23 Washerwoman? Not she!HER3Across24 In addition toAND3Across24 InactiveIDLE4Across24 RefereeARBITER7Across25 Has two wheels and is used, with love, by a costerSCOOTER7Across25 LureDECOY5Across26 It's in the upper third of the UKPERTH5Across26 JewelGEM3Across27 Where to confer knighthood upon the excellentDUBAI5Across27 Spring bulbTULIP5Across27 It's in the field of rice productionPADDY5Across28 Dutch cheeseGOUDA5Across28 Was oblivious to redoing wrong!IGNORED7Across29 SureCERTAIN7Across29 SerpentASP3Across29 More than a year longYEARN5Across30 ChangeALTER5Across30 Naming wordsNOUNS5Across31 Terrible smear in the paperREAMS5Across31 ContritionREMORSE7Across31 PercolateDISTIL6Across32 StorySAGA4Across34 DrinkIMBIBE6Across35 EraseDELETE6Across39 TormentTEASE5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Primary sourceORIGIN6Down2 ColourHUE3Down2 The nose of a car?HOOTER6Down2 Animated by drink?BUBBLY6Down3 AmbleSTROLL6Down3 OffensiveODIOUS6Down3 Six-footer in quarantineANT3Down4 Golf-pegTEE3Down4 MeshNET3Down4 SortTYPE4Down5 Frequently of tender yearsOFTEN5Down5 Star signARIES5Down5 CounterfeitedFORGED6Down6 Ball girl?CRYSTAL7Down6 MelodiousMUSICAL7Down6 AnticipateEXPECT6Down7 Object of worshipIDOL4Down7 Neglect to order the thing in questionOMIT4Down7 InsectEARWIG6Down8 Vote to pack the lot into a half bottleBALLOT6Down8 SpeakingSTATING7Down9 Scowl when let downLOWER5Down12 IndividualONE3Down12 Small coinPENNY5Down12 StoryTALE4Down13 Way downSOUTH5Down13 DoctrineDOGMA5Down13 Being in neutral territory will make all the differenceALTER5Down14 SensationalLURID5Down14 One of those leaning overboard?DAVIT5Down15 Nun's costumeHABIT5Down15 Boy's namePETER5Down16 Raced madly into the woodCEDAR5Down16 RushedSPED4Down16 Go inENTER5Down17 Person's private bookDIARY5Down18 The dog's little area?PATCH5Down18 Change of rule abroadFOREIGN7Down19 Spy planted in advanceSLEEPER7Down19 RetributionNEMESIS7Down20 Accept no garbageREFUSE6Down21 YearlyANNUAL6Down21 Japanese garmentKIMONO6Down22 BotherFUSS4Down22 At some point, produced ointmentPOMADE6Down22 SinewTENDON6Down23 Rarely producing new modelsSELDOM6Down23 ReallyINDEED6Down24 GirlLASS4Down25 Major arteryAORTA5Down25 Be bent on taking a condescending attitudeSTOOP5Down25 PropertyESTATE6Down26 Cut into cubesDICE4Down26 Quiet mannered couple?PAIR4Down26 By being a bit superiorPER3Down28 DismalSOMBRE6Down28 SpiritGIN3Down28 HogPIG3Down30 CrippledLAME4Down33 EncounteredMET3Down36 CoachBUS3Down37

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Saturday, November 1, 2025. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing. If a clue looks familiar, open it — the same wording often runs in other puzzles with a different answer, and the clue page shows every version we have on record.